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Crown Flower
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What is

Life Span

Annual
Biennial

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, India, China
Canary Islands

Types

Shrub
Echium pininana

Number of Varieties

110
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-158-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 24
21,22

Habit

Spreading
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender
Light Blue, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Silver
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Silver
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abandonment, epilepsy, Fever, Gout, Leprosy, Skin irritation, Syphilis, Tooth ache, Ulcers
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALOTROPIS gigantea
ECHIUM pininana

Common Name

Crown flower
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium

In Hindi

Crown flower
Tree Echium

In German

Crown Blume
Baum Aciam

In French

fleur de la Couronne
Arbre ACIAM

In Spanish

flor de la corona
árbol Aciam

In Greek

στέμμα λουλούδι
δέντρο Aciam

In Portuguese

coroa da flor
árvore Aciam

In Polish

korona kwiatu
drzewo Aciam

In Latin

flos florum
lignum Aciam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales
Lamiales

Family

Asclepiadaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Calotropis
Echium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Asclepiadoideae
-

Number of Species

20060
1 27800
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Difference Between Crown Flower and Tree Echium

If you are confused whether Crown Flower or Tree Echium are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Crown Flower and Tree Echium Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Crown Flower are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Tree Echium fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Crown Flower and Tree Echium if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Crown Flower and Tree Echium

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Crown Flower and Tree Echium. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Crown Flower and Tree Echium as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Crown Flower is Abandonment, epilepsy, Fever, Gout, Leprosy, Skin irritation, Syphilis, Tooth ache and Ulcers whereas of Tree Echium is . Crown Flower has beauty benefits as follows: while Tree Echium has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Crown Flower vs Tree Echium

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